Charlene Hassing

Noson Lawen Partners is a buyout and growth capital investment firm focused on providing equity capital to small traditional information and media companies. The firm specializes in initiating investment transactions requiring between $3 and $10 million of equity, targeting information and media companies with revenues from under $10 million to exceeding $20 million. Typically, these are established traditional businesses that operate very successfully below what is now called the lower middle market. Noson Lawen is interested in small traditional properties throughout the full spectrum of the information and media industry. The firm's substantial experience in the industry has included investments in and management of businesses in the following segments: Magazine Publishers; Book Publishers; Newspapers - Daily, Weekly and National; Database Companies; Specialty Publishers; Broadcast Stations; Outdoor Advertisers; Information Providers; Cable Television Systems; and Education Companies.